Service difficulty report · Striker · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
August 13, 2022
Submitted
August 15, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
6181
Aircraft time
26,129 hours, 10,353 cycles
Part
Striker
Condition
Binding
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE DUE TO LOCK BINDING. MAINTENANCE LUBRICATED FLIGHT DECK DOOR LOCK STRIKERS AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.